Opinion: Panic Time for Some?

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This weekend’s NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway brings a much-needed break for several drivers that have gotten off to bad starts in 2016.

Although all will participate in the annual event’s activities, at least the added pressure of performing in a points race won’t be there. But after a dozen races, nobody would blame these five drivers if the panic button was ready to be pushed:

Greg Biffle There have been signs of improvement inside the Roush Fenway Racing camp this year. But while teammates Trevor Bayne and Ricky Stenhouse Jr. have shown flashes of better performance, Biffle is stuck in the same rut he’s been in for the last few seasons. He sits 24th in the point standings and has yet to post a top-10 finish. He remains one of the sport’s most popular drivers but hasn’t given his legion of fans much to cheer about.

Aric Almirola …

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